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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund|1049914|
|Receipts and payments accounts|CC16a|
|For the period|Period start date|Period end date|
|To|
|from|06/04/2024|11/09/2025|
|eeee|ee|
|Section A Receipts and payments|
|Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|
|Total funds|Last year|
|funds|funds|funds|
|to the nearest      £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|to the nearest £|
|A1 Receipts|
|Income From Investments|39,816|-|-|39,816|-|
|Interest Received|700|-|-|700|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|(Gross income for|
|40,516|-|-|40,516|-|
|AR)|
|A2 Asset and investment sales,|
|———|=|
|(see table).|
|Sale Of Investments|-|-|595,312|595,312|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|-|-|595,312|595,312|-|
|———|Total receipts|40,516|-|595,312|——|635,828|19,411|
|A3 Payments|
|Grants Awarded|15,400|-|-|15,400|-|
|Investment Manager Fees|-|-|13,461|13,461|-|
|Trust Administration Fees|7,583|-|-|7,583|-|
|-|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|[                     22,983 ]|-|13,461|36,444|-|
|===|
|A4 Asset and investment|
|purchases, (see table)|
|Investment Purchases|-|-|572,336|572,336|-|
|-|-|-|-|
|Sub total|[                               - ]|-|572,336|572,336|-|
|=|Net of receipts/(payments)Total payments|17,533                 22,983|-                          -|=|9,515               585,797|608,780                  27,048|—|35,607 -              16,196|
|A5 Transfers between funds|-                  2,069|2,069|-|-|
|A6 Cash funds last year end|8,240|6,512|14,752|30,948|
|Cash funds this year end|=|23,704|-|18,096|>=|=|>>|41,800|14,752|

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CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

27/04/2026 

1 

## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Signature<br>Capital account<br>Income account<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Investment portfolio<br>**Details**<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**23,704**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**23,704**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**Endowment**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Marta Kurpickaja on behalf of Ludlow<br>Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**18,096**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|---|---|---|---|
||||**18,096**|
||||OK|
||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**976,463**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**When due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Date of<br>approval|



CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

27/04/2026 

2 

## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 06 April 2024 To 11 September 2025** 

**Charity name: The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund Charity registration number: 1049914** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To hold the capital and income upon trust to<br>apply the income and all or such parts of the<br>capital at such time or times and in such a<br>manner to or for the benefit of such<br>exclusively charitable objects and purposes<br>in any part of the world as the Trustees may<br>in their absolute discretion think fit. The<br>trustees will take into account the letter of<br>wishes to benefit handicapped children in<br>general, with a wish to benefit children when<br>possible, in the Southport area health<br>authority area|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|In furtherance of the charity’s objects for the<br>public benefit the trustees provide grants. In<br>determining the charity’s activities, the<br>trustees have had regard to the Charity<br>Commission’s guidance on public benefit.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18||



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38||
|Oher|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|During the year under review the charity<br>made grants to the following charities<br>totalling £15,400.<br>•<br>Shine<br>•<br>Make Them Smile<br>•<br>Caudwell Children<br>•<br>Handicapped<br>Children's<br>Action<br>Group<br>•<br>Newlife<br>•<br>Time Away<br>•<br>MACS<br>•<br>The Pepper Foundation<br>•<br>Strongbones Children's Charitable<br>Trust<br>•<br>Marches Family Network<br>•<br>Tiny Tim's Children's Centre<br>•<br>Children Today Charitable Trust<br>•<br>KIDS<br>•<br>Hope For Children|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|At the end of the reporting period the charity<br>had free reserves of £23,704 (2024:<br>£8,240).<br>In addition to the free reserves the charity<br>has bank balances of £18,096 (2024:<br>£6,512)<br>and<br>investments<br>valued<br>at<br>£976,463 within the expendable endowment<br>fund which can be released to support the<br>activities of the charity.|
|---|---|---|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining<br>a free reserve available to be spent in the<br>furtherance of the charity’s objectives as<br>well as covering future needs, opportunities,<br>contingencies and risks.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the|Para 1.23||



charity continuing as a going concern 

|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other||Expendable endowment funds are those<br>which are required to be invested to produce<br>income, but which may be transferred to<br>unrestricted funds at the discretion of the<br>trustees in order that they may be expended<br>in furtherance of the charity’s objectives.<br>Unrestricted income funds are available for<br>use at the discretion of the trustees in<br>furtherance of the general objectives of the<br>charity and which have not been designated<br>for other purposes.|
|**Structure, Governance and Management**|||
|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Will dated 11 September 1991|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|Para 1.25|Trust|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutionalprovisions e.g.|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed by the trustees from<br>time to time.|



|**Structure, Governance**|**Structure, Governance**|**and Management**|**and Management**|
|---|---|---|---|
||Description of charity’s|||
||trusts:|||
||Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Will dated 11 September 1991|
||How is the charity|Para 1.25|Trust|
||constituted?|||
||Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed by the trustees from|
||including details of any||time to time.|
||constitutionalprovisions e.g.|||



election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees 

**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|No trustee received any remuneration or<br>was reimbursed any expenses in the year<br>under review.<br>Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd<br>was paid £7,583 for trust administration fees<br>during the year under review.<br>HSBC UK Bank PLC was paid £18,674 for<br>trust<br>administration<br>and<br>investment<br>management fees during the year under<br>review.<br>These fees are authorised under clause 2 of<br>the trust deed.|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1049914|



Charity’s principal address Ludlow Trust Co (Southampton) Ltd, Yarmouth House, 1300 Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, PO15 7AX 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year  to appoint trustee (if any)<br>Ludlow Trust<br>Company<br>1<br>(Southampton)<br>Limited<br>2<br>3<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 


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Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|**Investment Managers**|HSBC|1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B!<br>1HQ|
|**Bankers**|HSBC|1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B!<br>1HQ|
|**Accountants**|Charter Tax Consulting<br>Limited|8th Floor, 1 Southampton St, London<br>WC2R 0LR|
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**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Marta Kurpickaja on behalf of Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton)Ltd **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 

**Document Activity Report** 

**Document Sent** Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:41:03 GMT **Document Approval Status** Approved **Approval Activity Summary** Marta Kurpickaja Approved                      Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:48:14 GMT **Document Activity History** Document history shows most recent activity first **Date Activity** Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:48:08 GMT Marta Kurpickaja viewed the document 

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**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund **On accounts for the** 11[th] September 2025 **Charity no** 1049914 **period ended (if any) Set out on pages** Financial statements page 1 - 2 Trustee report page 3 - 10 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the period ended 11/09/2025. 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 


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**IER** 

**Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

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